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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003 01 27 Regular H - 3 Pension Plan - Pension Plan Resolution and Plan Document 012703 REGULAR H 3 PENSION PLAN Page I of2 COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM H-3 CONSENT INFORMATIONAL PUBLIC HEARING REGULAR X January 27,2003 Meeting MGRG( t.\ /DEPT Authorization REQUEST: City Manager requesting the City Commission receive information regarding the cash-out provisions of the recommended Pension Plan Resolution and Plan Document. PURPOSE: This agenda item is needed to clarify cash out provisions in the proposed Pension Plan Resolution Number 2002-39, and Plan Document. CONSIDERATIONS: At the December 9, 2002 Commission meeting three questions were asked about cash out provisions of the proposed Resolution as follows: Question 1: Is the cash-out provision automatic or elective? Answer: The cash-out provisions are automatic. Recommendation: It is recommended that the recommended cash out provIsIOn remaIn automatic and that all applicable sections be amended to include the automatic provision. Question 2: If an employee has 2% annuity and 3% annuity, are the cash out provisions aggregated to $3,500 or allowed to accumulate to a total of $3,500 in each period? Answer: The $3,500 limit is aggregated from the 2% period and the 3%. Recommendation: It is recommended that the language be amended to clarify that it IS aggregated. 012703 REGULAR H 3 PENSION PLAN Page 2 of2 Question 3: If electives are allowed what is the time frame to make the elective, and how many times do you have to make an elective? Answer: Not applicable since the provision is automatic rather than elective. Recommendation: It is recommended that the automatic ash out provision be sustained as proposed. FUNDING: Not Applicable. RECOMMENDA TIONS: It is recommended that the automatic cash out provision be sustained as recommended. ATTACHMENTS: None. COMMISSION ACTION: